Spar UK appoints Michael Fletcher as Managing Director

SPAR is the leading convenience group in the UK with over 2,500 SPAR and EUROSPAR stores.

Michael Fletcher has been appointed as the new Managing Director of SPAR UK Ltd. With over two decades of experience, he brings a wealth of knowledge from various high-profile roles within the convenience and grocery retail sectors.

Fletcher spent 22 years at Tesco plc, where he held numerous senior commercial roles in the UK, Ireland and Asia. He joined Co-op Retail in 2013 where he held the position of Chief Commercial Officer before moving on to become CEO of Nisa Wholesale, a role he held until 2022.

“SPAR is a globally recognised and respected brand, and I am thrilled to join the team. I look forward to supporting the ongoing strengthening and development of the SPAR proposition in the UK,” said Michael Fletcher.

Since leaving Nisa, Fletcher has taken on several Non-Executive Director and Board Advisory roles. He is also the founder and CEO of Sleet Brush Limited, where he focuses on designing and implementing innovative solutions to complex retail and wholesale challenges.